Motion Case Studies Samples For Students

Introduction

Successful new product development is the priority for all organizations and this is the section where most of the revenue is spent as well, however there are times when the products introduced to the market are not successful in attracting the customers and regardless of the efforts placed by the organization there is a huge hit to the cost, labor, time and motivation. [ CITATION Fin08 \l 1033 ]
There are multiple factors that can attract or detract the customers, and a small miss can lead to a great loss and negative voice of customer (VOC) so is there a way to know before ...

Circle Centre Development Company v. Y/G Indiana, L.P., 762 N.E.2d 176 (Ind. Ct. App. 2002)

Circle Centre (P) and Y/G (D) entered a commercial lease agreement in October 1996. Circle Centre agreed to lease Y/G retail space in Circle Centre Mall. A provision in the signed lease agreement stated that the Y/G, as the tenant, did not rely upon any inducements or representations on Circle Centre’s part other than those contained expressly in the lease agreement. In January 2000, Circle Centre sued to recover $30,000 in unpaid rent against Y/G. Y/G filed a counterclaim, alleging that Circle ...

Sheila Renee White MAYO v. HYATT CORPORATION

898 F.2d 47 (April 10, 1990)

Facts: On February 20, 1987 Jack Mayo, Jr. died. His death was the result of complications pertaining to a fractured skull he suffered three days earlier on February 17 falling down the stairs of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Orleans, where he had been staying. Prior to the fall, Mayo had been drinking heavily off the hotel’s premises. Toxicology reports later confirmed that not only at the time of his fall was Mayo’s blood alcohol content over three times the legal limit but also that he had taken a significant ...

Abstract

Steven Dewayne Bond was a passenger on a Greyhound bus when a border patrol officer squeezed his luggage after conducted an immigration check of the passengers. Bond allowed the officer to open his luggage when asked, and a brick of methamphetamine was discovered that was wrapped in duct tape and rolled in a pair of pants. Bond was charged with possession and intent to distribute as well as conspiracy. In pretrial matters, Bond’s attorney filed a motion to suppress the methamphetamine claiming that the search conducted by the officer was unreasonable and in violation of the Fourth Amendment. ...

When an entity conceives an original idea or concept that can benefit the society, such an entity should benefit from the fruits of their labour. Intellectual property laws build on this premise and seek to safeguard intellectual assets, such as formulas, inventions, innovative development, and creative work, from exploitation by third parties. For an invention to qualify as intellectual property, it must meet particular requirements. Primarily, the invention has to be novel. This means it does not exist in any other form or as a different artifact. The general term used to denote previously existing form, such as written ...

CATERPILLAR INC.v. JAMES DAVID LEWIS

CATERPILLAR INC. V. JAMES DAVID LEWIS
FACTS: Plaintiff respondent Lewis is a Kentucky resident who suffered personal injuries while in the course of operating a bulldozer. Lewis filed a claim for damages before the Kentucky state court against the two defendants: the manufacturer and the company that provided service for the maintenance of the bulldozer. The manufacturer is Caterpillar, is a company incorporated in Delaware, Illinois. While Whayne Supply Company is the company providing service to the bulldozer was incorporated in Kentucky, and having its principal place of business Kentucky. The plaintiff entered into a settlement agreement with ...

Video in Opera Stage

Introduction
Advances in technology and the corresponding creation of digital technologies have significantly impacted the performing arts (Poole & Ho, 2011). Opera has not escaped the technological advancements and as such, new forms of opera have emerged in both digital and virtual formats (Symonds & Karantonis, 2013). Salter (2010) explains that since the 1990s, the scenography of opera has emerged with technological advancements transforming stages into video and monitor accompaniments. The obvious payoff is an enhanced experiential, virtual reality of the opera’s stage. The new technologies blur the lines between the opera’s stage and the motion picture common in ...

Kenneth Ravenel v. Fredrick L. Burnett (Case study)
Kenneth Ravenel v. Fredrick L. Burnett (Case study)
Under the field of criminal law, the case, Kenneth RAVENEL v. Fredrick L. BURNETT [2070401], September 26, 2008, under the Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama, exemplifies conflict resolution. As an example, it entailed the requisite steps in which conflict may be resolved, in addition to the practicability of their applications. The case in point pertained to the claim by Burnett that Ravenel had threatened him with malicious harm, because of suspecting the former of being in an affair with his ...

Kay V. Cessna Aircraft Company, 548 F.2d 1370(1977)

Julius Kay, the Plaintiff’s deceased husband, had been killed after his Cessna airplane crashed as he took-off. One of the engines had failed resulting to the crush.
The Plaintiff sued the manufacturer of the plane, the defendants, under the strict products liability doctrine. The defendant argued that the instructions were adequate and had the deceased followed them, the accident would not have occurred.
The jury found the defendant liable for the accident upon which they made a motion for judgment notwithstanding verdict. The trial court granted the motion. ...

Newton’s First Law is the Law of Inertia. F = m * a F = force, m = mass, a = acceleration

An object will stay at rest (not moving) until some force is applied. An object in motion will stay in motion until some force is applied.
Games that have to do with balls or any kind of spheres are one example. If you are playing marbles the marbles do not move until they are hit by one of the other marbles or if a person pushes one of them or picks it up.
Newton’s Second Law of Motion Force on an ...

Introduction

Perturbation method and method of strained coordinates is usually not in a position of computing standard legitimate expansions in cases, in which steep changes in dependent variables occurs in particular sections of the domain of the independent variables. In such occurrences, simple expansions are used to simplify such section, and strained coordinates that are almost similar to them are not able to handle the steep changes. In order to acquire standardized legitimate expansions, one must acknowledge and embrace the fact that the steep changes are featured by the magnified scales, which are distinct from the scale featuring the behavior of ...

Introduction

Osteoarthritis of the knee also known as the degenerative arthritis is a major and growing problem for the elder population all over the globe. Approximately, 27 million individuals have been reported to suffer from osteoarthritis by the Arthritis Foundation in United States (US). Women have been more commonly reported to suffer from osteoarthritis as compared to men. The prevalence of developing arthritis has been found to increase after the age of 45 . Although, mostly elderly population are most affected yet there are few evidences of young people suffering from it. Osteoarthritis is also commonly defined as wear- and- tear ...

Pathophysiology

One of the most important parts of achieving the goal of being able to meet the patient’s entire healthcare (i.e. nursing) needs is to ensure that the underlying disease’s pathophysiology is well understood by all the stakeholder groups. These groups, in this case, would include the medical and healthcare practitioners, patients, and their respective family members. It would be a lot easier to instruct a patient to have a patient undergo a prescribed healthcare routine once he understands the nature of his condition, why each procedure is being done, and how they collectively contribute to the end-goal ...

American Golf Corp. v. Superior Court
79 Cal.App. 4th 30; 93 Cal.Rptr.2d. 683 (March 2000)
Facts: Plaintiff Albert Becker was playing golf with his friend Stan Christopherson at the Lakewood Country Club, a golf course owned and operated by the defendant, American Golf Corporation. As the two, began play from the 13th tee; Christopherson’s golf ball landed in the rough. As Becker waited in the golf cart, Christopherson attempted to hit the ball back onto the main fairway. His shot, however, hit a wooden yardage marker and bounced toward Becker, hitting him in the eye. Becker than sued ...

Thomas Davies filed a civil suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County against Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) in august 2001 under Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1986) for the injuries that he received during his service as a locomotive engineer for SEPTA. The two issues that were in question are the issue of limitation and local rules for litigation proceedings. Contending SEPTA’s negligence he pleaded that he was not provided a safe work place which is a mandatory prerequisite under the provisions of law. To be very precise Davies put before the court that ...

Security Concerns: Libraries

Personnel thefts, crimes against property are some of the major issues that are besetting building and facility administrators at present. Entities invest significant amounts in developing and acquiring technologies with the goal of enhancing security levels, safeguarding personnel, and resolving security problems. These technologies include burglar alerts, fire defense alarms, video monitoring systems, and illegal entry devices and systems. Operated by technically-proficient personnel, will be able to aid in decreasing property risks, reduce resource losses, and enhance personnel as well as visitor security (Schneider, 2006, p. 1).
The fundamental objective of competent layouts and space management for libraries ...

Lowell Bray, The Plaintiff, filed an appeal in the Douglas County District Court asking for damages for injuries protracted when he skidded on ice on defendant's grounds. In its adjusted answer, the defendant, Kate Inc on behalf of Stockade Restaurant & Lounge, denied the petition's allegations and alleged that plaintiff was contributory negligent in failing to keep a proper lookout and in walking in such a manner that he lost his balance. It additionally claimed that plaintiff willingly presumed the risk of whatever hazardous condition existed.

Evidence presented by the plaintiff at trial illustrated that the Millard area in Douglas County, ...

Dennys Rodriguez v the United States 575 U.S. ___ (2015)

The United States Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States
The Judge Writing the Decision
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Facts of the Case/Brief Summary
The main issue for the court’s determination here was the constitutionality of an extended traffic stop, search, and seizure using a law enforcement officer’s detection dog to cover areas not initially covered by the reasonable suspicion of an offence having been committed. The brief facts are that the appellant was driving in violation of the laws of Nebraska State. Officer Struble ...

Re: Main Issues Involved in Key United States Supreme Court Cases

Since 1963, the United States Supreme Court has taken an expansive view of Due Process as it applies to criminal defendants. A number of important Supreme Court decisions have addressed the scope of a Prosecutor’s constitutional duties in light of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Although the Prosecutor stands in an adversarial position to the criminal defendant, the Prosecutor is sometimes required to disclose various forms of evidence that may be favorable to the defendant. These cases touch upon the delicate balance between a vigorous Prosecution and the defendant’s right to a fair trial ...

Abstract

Prostate cancer is characterized by carcinoma of a gland in the male reproductive system and it typically develops in men over the age of 65. There is an assortment of treatment options in managing prostate cancer including: chemotherapy, hormone rehabilitation, surgical removal, brachytherapy, and external beam radiation therapy (Clinical Journal of Nursing). In external beam radiation therapy, it is essential for urologist to obtain consistency in the position of the prostate from the planning period before treatment to the initiation of radiotherapy to attain superior results. This study examines the efficiency of bladder filling and rectum emptying protocols and ...

Administrative decisions tend to shape up a community, state, or country. However, there exists a tussle on the inclusion of political influence or fallout in the decision-making. Most of the citizens support the exclusion of politics in such matters, as it will help contain some of the issues that arise. The supporters have a different opinion towards the claims. Former President Woodrow Wilson was a staunch supporter of political involvement in administrative decisions. According to him, it formed a dichotomy between administrative matters and politics. Apart from that, the connection helps the two groups to work together for a ...

v.

Basin Park Hotel, Inc, Defendant-Appellee.

Facts:
Patricia Smith and her husband checked into the Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Spring, Arkansas to attend a wedding.
On the third day of their stay, Smith went down to the hotel lobby using the stairs.
At the last flight of the steps, she slid and fell and sustained injuries as a result;
She sued the hotel for negligence for its failure to keep the staircase in a safe condition.
Smith indicated in her deposition that she did not misstep, but surmised that the accident could have been caused by any of the general condition ...

Introduction: Issue Identification

The mobile phone business sector is one of the fastest growing industries not only in the United States but in the rest of the world. Industry experts have previously released reports suggesting that the industry grew by at least 7.3 percent in the year 2013 , which was actually a sharp rebound from the mediocre growth rate the mobile phone market industry got a year before. The market growth rate in 2012 was 1.2%. Some of the most prominent names in the said industry are Samsung Electronics, Apple, Sony Electronics, Lenovo, and Blackberry, just to name a few. The two biggest players are ...

(Professor/Instructor)
In 2001, American military forces in Afghanistan arrested American Yaser Hamdi. US military officials charged Hamdi with collaborating with the Taliban and subsequently termed as an “enemy combatant,” and detained to a military detention facility in Virginia. Virginia-based lawyer Frank Dunham filed a motion for habeas corpus for Hamdi in Federal court, initially for his own and then on behalf of Hamdi’s father.
In Dunham’s motion to declare Hamdi’s detention unconstitutional, Dunham argued that Hamdi’s “right to due process” as enshrined in the Fifth Amendment by detaining him sine die and not allowing Hamdi ...

Forensic Evidence 1: Kumho Tire Co. V. Carmichael, 526 U.S. 137 (1999)Facts
Patrick Carmichael was driving his minivan on July 6, 1993 when its right rare tire burst was causing the van to turn over. As a result, one passenger died, and several others sustained injuries. Carmichael, enjoined by the survivors and the deceased’s representatives, instituted an action against the tire manufacturer and distributor. They claimed that the accident was caused by a fault in the tire. The claimant’s case by and large relied on the expert opinion of a tire failure analyst. According to the expert opinion, ...

Section I. Circle the letter of the most appropriate answer.
1. In Griswold v. Connecticut the Supreme Court found that Connecticut’s statute, which banned contraceptives, violated a freedom expressly protected by which of the first ten amendments of the Constitution of the United States:
a. The First Amendment.
b. The Fifth Amendment.
c. The Fourth Amendment.
d. None of the above.
2. “Substantive due process” refers to those procedures:
a. that are expressly enumerated within the four corners of the United States Constitution.
b. that are not expressly enumerated by the ...

Question One

- Craft production system
One of the main advantages of craft production systems is that even if the volume of production is low, the products fetch very high prices. Additionally, the quality of the products is high because the process is coordinated by the owner while he is directly in contact with the customers, contractors and workers. This notwithstanding, the production can only be owned by the rich because it is capital intensive. The quality of the products is still unpredictable because all products are essentially prototypes.
- Mass production systems
This system is advantageous in ...

Professional or Personal

There are various situations where as an administrative office there is a dilemma pertaining to the decision making on ethical conduct in a professional environment. There are biases that cannot be avoided at times, which may be due to certain situations that are unavoidable however at the same time the emphasis on genuine corrective action cannot be ignored considering the fact that an honest and impartial approach should be taken at all times. The above can lead to severe conflicts if a decision is taken in either of the directions and therefore it becomes important to take actions keeping in mind restorative ...

Undeniably, Black berry is of the well-known companies in the whole world. It is well known for the great products that it produces to the market. This organization has been able to go through various stages of a normal company life cycle. However, the company has always been willing to rise up, and continue or even where necessary, to restart the life cycle stages. Many organizations have to go through a life cycles that are similar to the life cycle of blackberry. Several factors influence the longevity that is related to a given life cycle. These are saturation composition, as well as, ...

a)

Lt. Gov. Michael mars completed the statewide tour today.

Mars is coordinating the state drought assistance

He called it an eye opening experience.
The southern half has been hit hardest by the drought.
The 15768 Sturbridge residents are within 30 days of water shortage.
Mars described the situation as worse than people realize
The state could receive federal support.
This is after it submitted an application last week
The federal decision will be made tomorrow.
This could end the drought, which had lasted for two months
b)

Montana’s prison guards have been on strike since four days ago.

1600 national guards have been called to duty in the prisons.

National guards started today after 5000 guards went on strike.

Elsewhere, ...

U.S. v. Gypsum Co. (1950)

Question 1

This was a case, which was argued on October 19, 1950 and decided on November 27, 1950. The proceeding was actually filed in the year 1940 in District Court of United States for Colombia District by United States under the Attorney general’s authority. The complaint that was charged was a long –continued conspiracy or plot by the defendants in the restraint of trade in the gypsum products amongst numerous states and in Columbia District, and a like monopoly, all in desecration of Sherman Antitrust Act.
The defendants, appellees or respondents in this case, were the ...

1)At what location on earth do the stars rise in the west and set in the east? (1 mark) Explain how

Stars appear to rise in the west and set in the east on earth if someone is positioned above the Northern celestial pole.
There are two factors that cause stars to rise and set in the said manner. First, it is the northern celestial pole and second is the rising and setting of the sun. The northern celestial pole is 25 degrees away from the zenith which is to its north. So if one were in ...

Parties involved (Public institution and individuals)

Kenneth E. Hardy, Plaintiff - Appellee, Jefferson Community College and Kentucky Community and Technical College System,
Defendants: Mary Pamela Besser and Richard Green, Defendants-Appellants
Summary
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution affords protection to freedoms and rights of citizen that include but not limited to, freedom of speech. Such rights and freedoms are anchored in the Constitution and cannot be abrogated by any particular individual. Nonetheless, it is never always clear cut on what constitutes speech on issues of public concern so as to fall into the category of speech that is protected by ...

Introduction

This case study is devoted to the analysis of the current position of the Capital One Bank. The Bank has recently faced problems connected with mortgage process flow caused by inefficient internal communication. The Bank even stopped taking applications because of negative impact on customers.
A detailed implementation plan will be developed to resolve the issues the Bank faced. The improvement of the processes will include several operations management techniques. The resources needed for implementation of the plan will be identified on the basement of analysis of actual data. Short-term and long-term implications of the operations techniques will ...

Supreme Court of the United States

ISSUE: Whether police authorities may lawfully enter a private property without a warrant if they have a valid cause or reason to believe that the occupants are seriously harmed or imminently threatened by any sort of injury.

SUBSTANTATIVE FACTS:

After receiving a call regarding a loud party in a residential area, the four police officers responded to investigate.
The police authorities witnessed an altercation happening in the kitchen of the house involving a juvenile and a couple of adult men.
As soon as the juvenile have freed himself from the struggle, he swung a fist and it landed on the face of one of the adults. The blow ...

Determine Whether Integration Efforts Should Start with Suppliers, Distribution, or Both.

Supply chain management is a discipline not only concerned with the inputs, the outputs, or the storage-related processes in a company or any other organization that delivers an end-product or service package to customers; it is also concerned with the strategies involved in ensuring that every process happens the way it should. When it comes to choosing where the Durham International Manufacturing Company (DIMCO) integration efforts should start, the answer would be “it depends”. It is common among companies to start focusing on integrating supply chain management components that are more problematic. One can most of the time assume that the ...

Introduction and Background

As of the year 2006, the Global wireless market had staggering 2.7 billion wireless subscribers making it one of the most promising and yet relatively lucrative investment platform worldwide (Carayannopoulos 18). It is further noted in the works of Carayannopoulos (18) that an expert analysis of the market trend posits that the industry was anticipated to grow to 3 billion subscribers by the end of year 2007 with the fastest subscriber growth being experienced in countries like China, Japan, U.S. India and Russia among other markets (Carayannopoulos 18). Of these, two categories of purchasers were evident as terms like ...

The current paper is committed to the analysis of Nintendo Company’s Wii product. When conducting this analysis, a conclusive description of the company in made. The analysis begins by highlighting its current CEO, total profit and sales, as well as its performance in the industry. To help analyze both internal and external environments of the company, SWOT analysis is undertaken using the information in the case study. The presentation is also devoted to analyzing the competitiveness of the industry where the company operates using the Porter’s five forces model.
Located in Kyoto in Japan, Nintendo has continued ...

Issue: Longview Fibre is sued for damages arising from the exposure of its worker to asbestos.

Substantive facts:
Longview Fibre operated a mill where Shellenberger worked
Doctors instructed Shellenberger to stop working
Shellenberger was suffering from asbestos exposure
Clouds of dust was present at the work area of Shellenberger when he threw asbestos bags open (Baker W. Gerald A. 2004).

Shellenberger might have been affected by asbestos when the company was engaging in blow downs.

Apparatus hoods and tube wrappers in the industry had asbestos.

The pipe wrappers were at long last replaced with coverings that ...